SONOMA STATE 2008

A photo recap of the California poet laureate’s June 14th visit to Sonoma State University, where he addressed Roshni Rustomji’s New College M.A. Seminar on the Humanities and Leadership. Al Young’s topic: The Poet and Leadership.

Roshni’s MA Seminar in Humanities and Leadership at year’s end: (standing) Gary, Paul, Beth, Roshni, Tori Jacobs; (seated) Pam, Sheila, Emmanuel | Al Young

Emmanuel’s recital with dancer | Al Young

Friends and family swell and energize the Saturday afternoon audience for Emmanuel’s recital on jazz and vocalists Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone and Natalie Cole. | Al Young

Sheila Norman | Al Young

Tori Jacobs | Al Young

Roshni Rustomji | Al Young

Soulmates: Charles Kerns and Roshni Rustomji Kerns | Al Young

Al with poet-professor and passionate performance artist Genny Lim
Sheila Norman

Roshni and Al at Khana Peena, Indian Cusine, Berkeley
Charles Kerns